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A flyer passed out at Tokyo International Anime Fair on Thursday revealed that the My Little Pony ~Tomodachi wa Mahō~ (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic) television series has a manga in the works in Shogakugan's children's magazine Pucchigumi.

It was announced that popular idol group AKB48 will be holding their annual “Senbatsu General Election” at Nissan Stadium on June 8! This year’s election will be held during the “AKB48 Super Festival” which was announced in January.

SKE48’s Yagami Kumi to release her first photo book by ustar on March 27, 2013 at 3:10 am It’s been revealed that SKE48 member Yagami Kumi will be releasing her first photo book, tentatively titled ‘SKE48 Yagami Kumi Photo Book‘, on April 26th.

This year's 17th issue of Shueisha's Young Jump magazine is announcing on Thursday that the new Rozen Maiden anime will run this summer on the TBS and BS-TBS television stations. Peach-Pit launched the original manga in Gentosha's Monthly Comic Bi...

Following up on the news first confirmed during MomoCon earlier this month, Toonami's Tumblr page has confirmed even more news related to next month's block changes, starting with the confirmation that the block will re-air the IGPX futuristic rac...

Dengeki PlayStation and Famitsu revealed the two protagonists of Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky in their latest issue. Escha Malier: Escha (pronounced Eska) is a 15 year-old girl (above) who follows her dreams.

Tourist shops everywhere in Japan are filled with colorful boxes of local sweets that are perfectly portioned for sharing. These are omiyage. At work, it’s almost expected that you bring back a box of omiyage filled with a specialty product from t...

Sometimes the hustle and bustle of big city life in Tokyo makes you forget your manners. Women who don’t have enough time in the morning apply makeup on bumpy train rides, people doze off on the shoulder of their neighboring passenger, and the occ...

Earlier in the week, Etrian Odyssey series director Shigeo Komori teased that his next game would bring significant changes to the series, and now we know what they are, thanks to leaked details from this week’s issue of Famitsu magazine.

The official site for Death Note/Highschool of the Dead director Tetsuro Araki and Production I. G subsidiary Studio Wit’s adaptation of Hajime Isayama’s Attack on Titan manga has posted a full roster of Kyoji Asano’s (Psycho-Pass) character designs.

Dengeki PlayStation revealed the next entry in the Atelier series, Atelier Eska & Rosy: The Alchemists of the Sky and Dusk. There are two Alchemists in the title because this Atelier game has two playable characters and two side of the story to see.

Bluefin Reveals S. H. Figuarts Daft Punk Figures Last year Bandai teased the possibility of releasing figures based on music artists under S. H. MusicArts. The Music Arts name didn’t stick, but what you’re seeing now is the result of that collabor...

Mobile game producer GREE began streaming the second promotional teaser for the television anime adaptation of Zettai Bōei Leviathan (Absolute Defense Leviathan) role-playing game on Tuesday. The 81-second video with Yuki Kanno's opening theme son...

Flash anime studio DLE turns Suzue Miuchi's romance into spy action flick Suzue Miuchi's Glass Mask (Glass no Kamen) shōjo romance manga is not only inspiring a gag television anime next month, but also an anime film this June.

Sanspro reported that actor Kousei Amano (Kamen Rider Blade, Kamen Rider Fourze) and actress Akiko Hinagata (Sagishi Ririko) just got married according to a fax from Amano's agency. The two met while working on a drama in 2007 and dated for four a...

Piccolo, Trunks, Freeza, and Cell join character roster for iPhone and Android game Namco Bandai Games began streaming a promo video for their Dragon Ball Tap Battle game for smartphones on the game's official website on Tuesday.

Updated port of action-horror game to be released on PS3/Wii U/360/PC on May 21 CAPCOM began streaming a video on Tuesday to showcase Rachel's gameplay in its Biohazard/Resident Evil: Revelations Unveiled Edition game for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 3...

Yoichi Wada is stepping down from his position as Square Enix’s president and representative director, the company announced today. Taking over his position is current representative director Yosuke Matsuda who will now also serve as president.

Music label Lantis has posted a short preview for "Henai no Rondo," GRANRODEO's (Total Eclipse, Kuroko's Basketball) opening theme for spring's josei fantasy adaptation Karneval. The single will be released on April 17th.

American rock band Fall Out Boy has returned after nearly 4 years of hiatus and announced that they will be appearing on UStream with One Ok Rock to present their new promotions in Japan. The broadcast which will be aired on April 1st will span fo...

It has been revealed a few months ago that the Tensou Sentai Goseiger suits will still be the primary suit in Power rangers Super Megaforce, but what about the Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger suits? Latest information states that they will be used as a "p...

How To Make Totoro Plush! Hello KKS Viewers! We are back with a super cute, super cool, and super awesome tutorial on How To Make Totoro Plush! But you probably already know that already from reading our title and seeing the above picture!

Since we were supposed to get Phantasy Star Online 2 in North America in "early 2013," it was already pretty clear something was going on with the release. Now Sega confirms the delay, and plans to speak up when more details are available.

I guess there are a lot of fans waiting for Nendoroid Hasegawa Kobato to be available for pre-order and … we get it today! “My name is Leysis Vi Felicity Sumeragi… an ancestor of the Great Blood Clan of the Night!

Osaka's AKB48 shop is better than even Akiba's 26 March, 2013 by Chad Last year, we stumbled upon the AKB48 Cafe and Shop in Namba, Osaka. The shop occupies an impressive space right across the NMB48 Theater in the recently renovated NGK Building,...

GIRLS RIDING TANKS DRIVING IN TO THE SUNSET BACK TO THEIR GIANT SCHOOL-SHIP CARRIER. WHY CAN’T MORE ANIME END SO PERFECTLY AS THIS? Time to pay tribute to the heroines that fearlessly and boldly provided us with so much tanoshii over the past few ...

It’s official: Studio Ghibli’s Kazu Tachinu, or “The Wind is Rising”, will be released in Japanese cinemas from July 20 this year. Announced last December together with Kaguya Hime no Monogatari, this will be the first feature film that Hayao Miya...

The official website for drama anime series Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day had posted a new key visual for its upcoming, along with its August 31st release date. The compilation film will be a retelling of the anime series' story in Menma's p...

Whoops, so so late in getting this out but then hell I've really had a hard time this last season even watching anything on a regular basis. But here it is anyways -- The anime that I'm going to try and watch during the Spring season review.